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      Resources for educators, students, and anyone aspiring to learn how science and technology brings us closer to the ocean.

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      • Animals of the Deep

        Discover deep-sea critters, including exclusive footage and info.

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  • Our Work
    • Our Work

      MBARI creates and globally scales the visionary technologies required to explore, map, and understand our changing ocean.

    • Our Work Sub
      • Research & Development
        • Focus Areas
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        • Projects
        • Data & Repositories
        • Publications
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        • All Technologies
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      • Marine Operations
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  • Education
    • Education

      Resources for educators, students, and anyone aspiring to learn how science and technology brings us closer to the ocean.

    • Education Sub
      • EARTH Curriculum

        Integrate MBARI data with lesson plans and workshops.

      • Animals of the Deep

        Discover deep-sea critters, including exclusive footage and info.

      • Know Your Ocean

        Dive into topics about ocean health and its fascinating features.

      • Deep-Sea Guide

        Explore deep-sea observations with this interactive guide.

      • Library

        Learn about the MLML/MBARI Research Library.

      • More Resources

        Access more educational resources from the teams at MBARI.

  • News
  • About
    • About

      MBARI is a non-profit oceanographic research center advancing marine science and engineering to understand our changing ocean.

    • About Sub
      • Mission & Vision

        Learn about MBARI’s mission, vision, and values.

      • Strategic Roadmap

        Learn about our strategic priorities for the years ahead.

      • Leadership & Staff

        Meet our staff, leadership, and board of directors.

      • Careers

        Find job openings and postdoc and internship opportunities.

      • Connect with Us

        Follow MBARI on social media and stay updated.

      • Events

        See upcoming seminars, lectures, and public events.

      • Reports & Financials

        Access the latest annual reports and financial information.

      • History

        Explore MBARI’s rich history spanning over three decades.

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        Get media-specific information and assets.

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Climate change resources

Climate change

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Climate change

  • Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
  • U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Climate Change Indicators
  • Climate Central
  • Climate Interpreter
  • State of California Ocean Acidification Action Plan
  • California Climate Change Assessment
  • Southern Ocean Carbon and Climate Observations and Modeling Project

Specific subjects

  • Ocean temp and hurricanes, Climate Central
  • Ocean Heat Waves Are Threatening Marine Life, The New York Times
  • The Ocean Is Losing Its Breath. Here’s the Global Scope. Smithsonian Environmental Research Center

Science publications

  • Recent pace of change in human impact on the world’s ocean
  • Global ensemble projections reveal trophic amplification of ocean biomass declines with climate change
  • An unprecedented coastwide toxic algal bloom linked to anomalous ocean conditions
  • The oceanic sink for anthropogenic CO2 from 1994 to 2007
  • The Impact of Climate Change on California’s Marine Ecosystems: Beyond Sea Level Rise

Lesson Plans

The following lesson plans about the ocean and climate change were created by teachers participating in the EARTH teacher workshops. EARTH—which stands for Education and Research: Testing Hypotheses—uses near-real-time data from ocean observatories to create lessons for students.

  • Climate change impacts on animal populations
  • Graphing temperature
  • What’s the bigger picture?

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